By Tara Sheena. Each year, hundreds of dancers move to New York City from all over the world to pursue their ‘Big...
By Chelsea Thomas. Veteran company member Brian Wallenberg recently danced his last performance with Atlanta Ballet after joining as an apprentice in...
By Laura Di Orio. Everything that director-choreographer Mark Stuart embodies seems to have a commonality: extremeness. The now Executive/Artistic Director of his...
By Leigh Schanfein. It’s rare when we meet someone who impresses us completely, not just with technical skill, musicality, humor, smarts or...
By Stephanie Wolf. Ever since she was a little girl and saw her older sister in dance class, Anne-Tyler Harshbarger wanted to...
By Leah Gerstenlauer. By habit, dancers crave approval. A parent’s proud applause, an instructor’s silent nod of appreciation, a critic’s sparkling write-up...
By Kristy Johnson. With the third season set to premiere on Lifetime on January 1st, Dance Moms takes a long-awaited leap back...
By Laura Di Orio. Sometimes crazy, usually superstitious and always repetitive, many of us have pre-performance rituals we engage in to help...
By Laura Di Orio. At the age of 18 months, when most kids are perfecting their walk, Reed Luplau was beginning to...
Dance Informa’s Tara Sheena spoke with acclaimed Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dancer and choreographer Troy Powell in late September as he...
By Emily Yewell Volin. Judith Smith, Artistic Director of AXIS Dance Company, obviously enjoys her job. “We get to do art, but...
By Stephanie Wolf. Most of America recognizes Stacey Tookey as an Emmy Award-nominated choreographer on So You Think You Can Dance. But...
They stole our hearts and won the ninth season of So You Think You Can Dance. Find out a little more about...
By Stephanie Wolf. Dance-focused television series have been in high demand lately. Program offerings used to be limited to long-standing shows like...
By Rebecca Martin. I first met Lockhart Brownlie when he was a young boy training at The Tasmanian Academy of Dance in...
By Tara Sheena. As dancers, most of our earliest memories are in the rehearsal studio or onstage. Those bright moments where we...
By Deborah Searle. Season Nine of So You Think You Can Dance is almost over! With only a few shows left, this...
By Kristy Johnson. They’re considered the best in the business, are often imitated but never equalled, and know how to work a...
By Stephanie Wolf. The New York dance scene is saturated with burgeoning choreographers and dance companies, giving Manhattinites an overwhelming catalogue of...
By Rebecca Martin Eifman Ballet is arguably Russia’s most exciting modern ballet company. The company’s namesake, director and choreographer, Boris Eifman, is...
By Deborah Searle Bloch Star and Royal Ballet Principal Sarah Lamb is an inspiration to all. The Royal Ballet is world renowned...
By Deborah Searle. What do they have to say about the new So You Think You Can Dance format this season, and...